A native of upstate New York, clarinetist Abby Raymond holds the position of Second/E-flat/Assistant Principal Clarinet with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. Previously Abby was a member of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, the Colorado Springs Symphony Orchestra, and the Philharmonic Orchestra of Santiago, Chile. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the New England Conservatory of Music where she studied with Harold Wright, Stanley Hasty, and Thomas Martin, and began graduate studies at Rice University and Boston University. Abby teaches clarinet at the Metropolitan State University of Denver and the Denver School for the Arts and maintains a private teaching studio.